Facsimile reprint of the original 1836 publication. 450pp, some black and white illustration plates. Green cloth-covered boards; silver titles on front; silver title on black printed spine label. 8vo. Rubbed corners and spine ends with cloth wearing; shelf number label taped to spine. Text block edges starting to tan. Lender's stamps and markings on front endpapers and copyright page; gutters strained, volume quite loose. Otherwise, internally neat, clean and bright.